Griever: An American Monkey King in China
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"Griever: An American Monkey King in China" is a satirical novel by Gerald Vizenor that reimagines the Monkey King legend through a Native American trickster figure navigating contemporary China.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
satirical novel ⓘ |
| author | Gerald Vizenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Journey to the West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| drawsFromTradition | Native American trickster tradition ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | trickster ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| hasEthnicPerspective | Native American ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| hasMythologicalElement | Monkey King legend ⓘ |
| hasNarrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Monkey King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sun Wukong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Native American literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Griever de Hocus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary China ⓘ |
| theme |
cross-cultural encounter
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cultural identity ⓘ political satire ⓘ satire of bureaucracy ⓘ trickster mythology ⓘ |
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